Food Redistribution Wales LTD
Also known as: Fareshare Cymru
We source edible surplus food from food manufacturers, wholesalers and retailers, which would otherwise be disposed of as waste. We redistribute this food, and donated food, through community food members to disadvantaged groups. We provide a wide range of meaningful volunteering and/or work experience opportunities for individuals from all walks of life. We provide training for our volunteers.
Activities & Mission
We source edible surplus food from food manufacturers, wholesalers and retailers, which would otherwise be disposed of as waste. We redistribute this food, and donated food, through community food members to disadvantaged groups. We provide a wide range of meaningful volunteering and/or work experience opportunities for individuals from all walks of life. We provide training for our volunteers.
Areas of Operation
Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
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Financial Efficiency
Higher than 32% of UK Charity and VCS support charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 520). How is this calculated?
Higher than 100% of UK Charity and VCS support charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 67% of UK Charity and VCS support charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
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Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £1,341,880 | £1,064,144 | £1,064,144 | £2,671,038 | £2,282,208 | 17 / 140 |
| 2024 | £1,293,662 | £924,084 | £924,084 | £2,393,302 | £2,081,068 | 15 / 133 |
| 2023 | £1,242,135 | £818,832 | £818,832 | £2,023,723 | £967,091 | 14 / 196 |
| 2022 | £1,439,898 | £1,225,932 | £1,224,596 | £1,600,420 | £1,443,256 | 13 / 96 |
| 2021 | £940,416 | £808,059 | £808,059 | £1,386,454 | £855,151 | 8 / 155 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Food Redistribution Wales LTD
What does Food Redistribution Wales LTD do?
We source edible surplus food from food manufacturers, wholesalers and retailers, which would otherwise be disposed of as waste. We redistribute this food, and donated food, through community food members to disadvantaged groups. We provide a wide range of meaningful volunteering and/or work experience opportunities for individuals from all walks of life. We provide training for our volunteers.
How much income did Food Redistribution Wales LTD report in 2025?
Food Redistribution Wales LTD reported total income of £1.34m and reported expenditure of £1.06m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Food Redistribution Wales LTD?
Food Redistribution Wales LTD has a program ratio of 79.3%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 32% of UK Charity and VCS support charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 520 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Food Redistribution Wales LTD registered as a charity?
Food Redistribution Wales LTD was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 6 May 2011 as charity number 1141781. It has been registered for 15 years.
Who runs Food Redistribution Wales LTD?
Food Redistribution Wales LTD is governed by a board of 7 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Food Redistribution Wales LTD operate?
Food Redistribution Wales LTD operates in Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Food Redistribution Wales LTD a registered charity?
Yes — Food Redistribution Wales LTD is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1141781.
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- 14 May 2026
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